The Season

Exit Report — Paris Basketball

Exit Report — Paris Basketball

Place: 16 | EuroLeague Season The Roster The context first: Paris lost TJ Shorts, six of their seven top scorers, and their head coach Tiago Splitter — who departed for the Portland Trail Blazers — in a single summer. Every preseason analysis ranked them among the most vulnerable clubs in the competition. Every

Exit Report — Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade

Exit Report — Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade

Place: 15 | EuroLeague Season The Roster Partizan arrived at 2025-26 carrying the weight of one of basketball's most storied names and one of its most passionate fanbases — the Belgrade Arena, when full, is the loudest environment in European basketball. They also arrived with Željko Obradović on the

Exit Report — EA7 Emporio Armani Milan

Exit Report — EA7 Emporio Armani Milan

Place: 14 | EuroLeague Season The Roster Milan entered 2025-26 with genuine ambition and a roster that looked, on paper, deeper than anything the club had assembled in recent seasons. Lorenzo Brown at point guard. Marko Guduric. Shavon Shields. Zach LeDay. Armoni Brooks. Devin Booker and Josh Nebo in the

Exit Report — FC Bayern München Basketball

Exit Report — FC Bayern München Basketball

Place: 13 | EuroLeague Season The Roster Bayern entered 2025-26 as a club with genuine ambitions after a promising Play-In campaign the previous season. The summer brought significant departures: Carsen Edwards — EuroLeague scoring leader in 2024-25 — left for Virtus Bologna. Nenad Dimitrijević moved on. In their place came

Exit Report — Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv

Exit Report — Maccabi Rapyd Tel Aviv

Place: 12 | EuroLeague Season The Roster Maccabi played the entire season without a home arena in Tel Aviv due to the ongoing security situation, hosting all games at the Aleksandar Nikolić Hall in Belgrade. Every single one. That context is not a footnote — it is the structural condition under which

Exit Report — Dubai Basketball

Exit Report — Dubai Basketball

Place: 11 | EuroLeague Debut Season The Roster Dubai Basketball entered the EuroLeague as the competition's most historically unprecedented participant: the first non-European, non-Israeli club to play at the top level of continental basketball. Founded in 2023. EuroLeague debut in 2025-26. Budget of €16 million — mid-

The Season's Biggest Surprises.

The Season's Biggest Surprises.

Five players nobody circled on a preseason ballot. By April, all five were impossible to ignore. This is my ballot — and the reasoning behind each.